B & A MANUFACTURING CO.
Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified — Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds — RIVIERA BEACH, FLORIDA
| Employer | B & A MANUFACTURING CO. | Report ID | 20181011144 |
| Address | 3665 E INDUSTRIAL WAY | City, State ZIP | RIVIERA BEACH, FLORIDA 33404 |
| Event Date | October 29, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified | Source of Injury | Metal chips, particles |
| Industry (NAICS) | 333512 | Inspection # | 1353924 |
| GPS Coordinates | 26.78000, -80.09000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was treated for an infection after a metal fragment was lodged into her right thumb.
Incident Summary
On October 29, 2018, a worker at B & A MANUFACTURING CO. in RIVIERA BEACH, FLORIDA suffered puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as contact with objects and equipment, unspecified, with metal chips, particles identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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